The Vision: Or, Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante AlighieriF. Warne, 1892 - 496 pages |
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... side of the Florentines . In the following year , Dante took part in another engagement between his countrymen and the citizens of Pisa , from whom they took the castle of Caprona , situated not far from that city . 3 From what the Poet ...
... side of the Florentines . In the following year , Dante took part in another engagement between his countrymen and the citizens of Pisa , from whom they took the castle of Caprona , situated not far from that city . 3 From what the Poet ...
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... side were summoned to the city of Florence ; but this measure , instead of remedying the evil , only contributed to increase its virulence , by communicating it to the citizens of Florence themselves . For the contending parties were so ...
... side were summoned to the city of Florence ; but this measure , instead of remedying the evil , only contributed to increase its virulence , by communicating it to the citizens of Florence themselves . For the contending parties were so ...
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... side one day , 66 And said : " I must a little bide with thee : " And brought along with her in company Sorrow and Wrath . - Quoth I to her ; Away : I will have none of you : make no delay . ” And , like a Greek , she gave me stout ...
... side one day , 66 And said : " I must a little bide with thee : " And brought along with her in company Sorrow and Wrath . - Quoth I to her ; Away : I will have none of you : make no delay . ” And , like a Greek , she gave me stout ...
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... side with warring winds , and poise Their lighter wings.- Milton , P. L. b . 2. 903 . 2 With error . ] Instead of " error , " Vellutello's edition of 1544 has " orror , " a reading remarked also by Landino , in his notes . So much ...
... side with warring winds , and poise Their lighter wings.- Milton , P. L. b . 2. 903 . 2 With error . ] Instead of " error , " Vellutello's edition of 1544 has " orror , " a reading remarked also by Landino , in his notes . So much ...
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... side another throng Still gathers . " Son , " thus spake the courteous guide " Those who die subject to the wrath of God All here together come from every clime , And to o'erpass the river are not Ïoth : For so heaven's justice goads ...
... side another throng Still gathers . " Son , " thus spake the courteous guide " Those who die subject to the wrath of God All here together come from every clime , And to o'erpass the river are not Ïoth : For so heaven's justice goads ...
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Page 211 - Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it. And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
Page 440 - I do believe the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be the word of God, and to contain all things necessary to salvation; and I do solemnly engage to conform to the doctrines and worship of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States.
Page 233 - And trust thy honest-offered courtesy, Which oft is sooner found in lowly sheds With smoky rafters, than in tap'stry halls And courts of princes, where it first was named, And yet is most pretended...
Page 3 - IN the midway * of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct ; and e'en to tell, It were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness not far from death.
Page 46 - For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem, I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for My people and for My heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted My land.
Page 257 - And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellow servant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus : worship God : for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Page 318 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Page 467 - There is in Heaven a light, whose goodly shine Makes the Creator visible to all Created, that in seeing Him alone Have peace ; and in a circle spreads so far, That the circumference were too loose a zone To girdle in the sun.
Page 470 - But marvel too? Twixt gladness and amaze, In sooth no will had I to utter aught, Or hear. And, as a pilgrim, when he rests Within the temple of his vow, looks round In breathless awe...
Page 340 - And if her nature well thou contemplate. Rather it is inherent in this state Of blessedness, to keep ourselves within The Divine Will, by which our wills with His Are one. So that as we, from step to step, Are placed throughout this kingdom, pleases all, Even as our King, who in us plants His will; And in His will is our tranquillity: It is the mighty ocean, whither tends Whatever it creates and Nature makes.